Doctors Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate
8GA4 · Augusta, GA · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:50 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:18 AM | 10:18Z |
| Sunrise | 06:45 AM | 10:45Z |
| Sunset | 08:23 PM | 00:23Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:50 PM | 00:50Z |
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Runways
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
IRQ 113.90
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRQ · Colliers | VORTAC | 113.90 · 86X | High | r170° / 13.6 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 8GA4 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 8GA4
- Coordinates
- 33.4876, -82.0956
- Elevation
- 377 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4W
- Sectional chart
- ATLANTA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MACON · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1981/02
- Distance from city
- 6 W
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SS-SR
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC AUGUSTA APCH AT 706-771-1777.
Nearby airports
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About 8GA4
Doctors Hospital Heliport (8GA4) is a heliport in Augusta, GA, at 377 ft MSL. It has no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 8GA4, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 8GA4 have a control tower?
No. Doctors Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
Where is 8GA4?
Doctors Hospital Heliport is in Augusta, GA, at an elevation of 377 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.4876, -82.0956.
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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 8GA4 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.